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The Grand Loop around Marquette-lez-Lille


A road cycling route starting from Marquette-lez-Lille

Embark on an epic cycling adventure surrounding Marquette-lez-Lille

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Get ready for an unforgettable road cycling experience with this 140-kilometer loop around Marquette-lez-Lille. With a challenging ascent of 308 meters and a diverse range of highlights along the way, this route is perfect for seasoned cyclists looking for a thrilling challenge. The epicness of this route is rated at 4, showcasing its iconic climbs and breathtaking landscapes.

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140 km
308 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Marquette-lez-Lille City center
Marquette-lez-Lille: Cycling-friendly charm in Nord-Pas de Calais
Marquette-lez-Lille is located in Nord-Pas de Calais, France. From a cyclist's perspective, this locality offers scenic routes with rolling countryside and picturesque villages. There are numerous well-maintained roads and dedicated cycling paths that make it enjoyable for road and gravel cyclists alike. The area is not particularly known for famous cycling locations or climbs, but it provides a great environment for leisurely rides and exploration. With its charming scenery and cycling-friendly infrastructure, Marquette-lez-Lille is a suitable destination for cyclists of all levels.
LommeTown
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Lomme as you pass through its bustling streets and lively squares.
Le MaisnilVillage
Visit the charming village of Le Maisnil with its traditional architecture and peaceful ambiance.
Mont de Lille43 mPeak
Conquer the challenging climb up Mont de Lille and enjoy breathtaking views of the city skyline.
MéterenVillage
Cycle through the picturesque village of Méteren, famous for its history of hosting cycling races.
WatouVillage
Stop in the charming town of Watou, known for its art scene and local breweries.
HondschooteVillage
Experience the legendary cycling spot in Hondschoote and witness the passion for cycling in the local community.
AlveringemVillage
Discover the rural landscapes of Alveringem and explore its picturesque countryside.
BikschoteVillage
Visit the historic town of Bikschote with its rich heritage and historic architecture.
ZandvoordeVillage
Pass through the scenic town of Zandvoorde and admire its idyllic charm and nature reserves.
WambrechiesVillage
Explore Wambrechies, a charming town on the outskirts of Marquette-lez-Lille, known for its delightful riverside setting.
Butte du Petit ParadisViewpoint
Challenge yourself to conquer the Butte du Petit Paradis, a notable climb offering rewarding views at the summit.
Finish: Marquette-lez-Lille City center
Marquette-lez-Lille: Cycling-friendly charm in Nord-Pas de Calais

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Wambrechies

Historic climb and scenic countryside.

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Saint-André-lez-Lille

Cycling through the charming streets of Saint-André-lez-Lille

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La Madeleine

Leisurely cycling through the scenic landscapes of La Madeleine.

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Bondues

Tranquil rides in Bondues' cycling haven

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Lambersart

Serene landscapes for cycling enthusiasts

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Verlinghem

Scenic rides and cultural experiences in Nord-Pas de Calais.

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Wasquehal

Exploring the diverse routes and famous cycling spots near Wasquehal

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Lille

Cobblestone cycling in the heart of Lille and neighboring iconic routes.

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Lompret

Conquer challenging climbs and admire stunning views in Lompret.